Elderly man falls and hits head, may be bleeding, Cleveland TN


An 87-year-old man fell and hit his head, possibly causing bleeding. He may be on blood thinners and has a pacemaker. He has a history of multiple falls and medical problems, including diabetes and bladder injury.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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16, you're on a fall call to near Ridgestone Dr,
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Northwest on a fall call on a fall call.
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87-year-old male that fell.
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They're saying that he hit his head.
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Our caller's third party,
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said she'll be off saying in about 10 minutes.
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He was bleeding from his head.
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He is possibly on blood thinners, but she's not for sure.
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He does have a pacemaker.
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He weighs by 140 pounds.
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So he's fallen several times over the past couple of months.
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He busted his bladder at one point and he's a diabetic.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ridgestone Dr, Cleveland, TN 37312
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